Working memory and mathematics: A review of developmental, individual difference, and cognitive approaches

KP Raghubar, MA Barnes, SA Hecht - Learning and individual differences, 2010 - Elsevier
Working memory refers to a mental workspace, involved in controlling, regulating, and
actively maintaining relevant information to accomplish complex cognitive tasks (eg …

Foundational numerical capacities and the origins of dyscalculia

B Butterworth - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2010 - cell.com
One important cause of very low attainment in arithmetic (dyscalculia) seems to be a core
deficit in an inherited foundational capacity for numbers. According to one set of hypotheses …

Mathematics anxiety and the affective drop in performance

MH Ashcraft, AM Moore - Journal of Psychoeducational …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors provide a brief review of the history and assessment of math anxiety, its
relationship to personal and educational consequences, and its important impact on …

Developmental and individual differences in understanding of fractions.

RS Siegler, AA Pyke - Developmental psychology, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
We examined developmental and individual differences in 6th and 8th graders' fraction
arithmetic and overall mathematics achievement and related them to differences in …

Core numerical skills for learning mathematics in children aged five to eight years–a working model for educators

P Aunio, P Räsänen - European early childhood education …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to model the most crucial numerical factors to the development of
mathematical skills among children aged five to eight years (ie kindergarten, preschool, first …

Dyslexia and dyscalculia: Two learning disorders with different cognitive profiles

K Landerl, B Fussenegger, K Moll… - Journal of experimental …, 2009 - Elsevier
This study tests the hypothesis that dyslexia and dyscalculia are associated with two largely
independent cognitive deficits, namely a phonological deficit in the case of dyslexia and a …

Learning difficulties, academic well-being and educational dropout: A person-centred approach

J Korhonen, K Linnanmäki, P Aunio - Learning and individual differences, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to examine lower secondary students'(N= 1152) academic
performance (reading and mathematics) and well-being (academic self-concept, perceived …

Dyscalculia from a developmental and differential perspective

L Kaufmann, MM Mazzocco, A Dowker… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Developmental dyscalculia (DD) and its treatment are receiving increasing research
attention. A PsychInfo search for peerreviewed articles with dyscalculia as a title word …

Impact of Children's math self-concept, math self-efficacy, math anxiety, and teacher competencies on math development

J Kaskens, E Segers, SL Goei, JEH van Luit… - Teaching and teacher …, 2020 - Elsevier
We examined to what extent children's development of arithmetic fluency and mathematical
problem-solving was influenced by their math self-concept, math self-efficacy, and math …

Dyscalculia and dyslexia in adults: Cognitive bases of comorbidity

AJ Wilson, SG Andrewes, H Struthers, VM Rowe… - Learning and individual …, 2015 - Elsevier
The developmental learning disabilities dyscalculia and dyslexia have a combined
prevalence of 10% or more, and a co-occurrence (comorbidity) rate of around 40%. The …